Winston News

Saturday offered cotton candy sugar highs, peppy music and, of course, colorful explosions that brightened the night sky.

Members of Winston's Teens Against Drug Abuse , from left, are Marisha Harp, 17, Austin Hunt, 15, Kisha Harp, 18, and Becky Husen, 17.

The lion walked straight at me at Wildlife Safari. I flew 10,000 miles to South Africa and wound up getting better photos of a lion by driving 180 miles south of Portland.

Bob Sconce rakes hay in a grass field between Roseburg and Glide. Sconce says the hay will be used to feed his cows later this year.

Kena Heck of Eugene dances with an oversized hula hoop during Tuesday's Music on the Half Shell concert in Roseburg's Stewart Park.

A chase that started south of town Thursday evening ended in downtown Roseburg with an arrest and a patrol car getting crunched.

Friends and family members of Shawna Hatfield are holding a dinner and auction event to raise money for the Roseburg woman who was recently diagnosed with cancer.

By Lindsey Doi June 19, 2009 A Winston, Ore. -- Winston's iconic "green bridge" will soon get a makeover, as the Department of Transportation has plans to make some major repairs.A ODOT says the green bridge is one of three bridges near Roseburg that are currently deficient and require repair.A They'll increase the vertical clearance and replace ...

Douglas County animal control officer Lee Bartholomew lifts a kitten into a cage on the back of his pickup after taking the animal from outside a home in the Mill Pine area of Roseburg on Wednesday.

City Council members in Winston agree that U-Trans is an essential service, but are holding off nonetheless on implementing a utility fee to generate funds to support the regional bus service.

Douglas County animal control officer Lee Bartholomew lifts a kitten into a cage on the back of his pickup after taking the animal from outside a home in the Mill Pine area of Roseburg on Wednesday.

A worldly concert is set for 7 to 9 tonight at Jasmine's, 809 S.E. Main St., Roseburg.

This summer the economy makes it necessary for many travelers to stay at home. Travel doesn't have to take you miles away; it can be right around the corner.

The Sutherlin Budget Committee has voted against funding U-Trans bus service in the 2009-10 fiscal year and agreed to foot a larger portion of the cost of a school resource officer.

Casa Bella Interiors has undergone a remodel and the end result has been an expansion from one business under one roof to two businesses under two roofs.

They are a high school senior, a fashion show organizer, a pair of grocery store owners, a father, an animal control officer, a state trooper and a local police officer.

Police arrested a Winston man Sunday after he allegedly threw a rock through the front windshield of an officer's patrol car in Roseburg.

Alan Jordan has been a co-owner of the Tenmile Store with his wife, Paula, for the past five years.

Two members of the Umpqua Community College board of directors were headed for defeat Tuesday night in early ballot results.

The city of Winston's Urban Renewal Agency is estimating that it will have about $67,745 by the end of June 2010 to spend or to save for future improvement projects.